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Some of the first farmers in the Near East probably used green beads as amulets to protect themselves and their crops, a study suggests.

Kenya's new government has to deal with tens of thousands of people displaced by election violence, reports Karen Allen from Nairobi.

The diary of the BBC's month-long journey along Bangladesh's rivers, examining climate change and other key issues.

Researchers say elephants can tell whether a human is a friend or foe by their scent and colour of clothing.

Aid is only slowly reaching victims of some of the worst flood in living memory in Somalia. War could soon worsen their plight. Karen Allen reports.

Egyptian journalist Gamal Nkrumah and US Professor Eric Reeves debate what the international community should do about Darfur.

Attempts are being made to cut down the amount of methane produced by cows - for the good of the world.

US President Thomas Jefferson's reputation has taken a battering in recent years, but his towering intellect and sceptical rationalism wouldn't go amiss today.

The BBC's Jonah Fisher examines the splits within Darfur's main rebel group as they meet for their first congress.

The UK could see its first genetically-modified crops planted within a few months, but no-one is betting on it.

A former rebel, a military strongman and a civil rights campaigner are among the eight challengers to President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah.

Our correspondent boards a dug-out canoe to assess the flood damage in Malawi, where collapsing houses have killed seven people.

Reports from the South Indian State of Karnataka say that at least three farmers have committed suicide because of crop failure.

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